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pg&e plans to and will fully cooperate with the ntsb in the investigation process providing all records as well as making available any resources individuals to be interviewed, etc., so we can determine the cause of this particular incident. mayor newsom: again, it is premature to perhaps discuss a response to the question, but what is your assessment in terms of the investigation? it is really difficult to say. i would expect that this is a process that will probably take several months before it is probably finally concluded, and before we have a real sense of what perhaps the actual route cause was to this particular event. i recognize there is a sense of urgency to try to better understand what caused this event, but again, we are going to work through the process with the ntsb. we are going to fully cooperate with them, and as our president of the utility indicated in some of the interviews that were conducted earlier today, to the extent that it is determined that we have liability or responsibility here, we plan to be accountable for that if in fact that is what the investigation
pg&e plans to and will fully cooperate with the ntsb in the investigation process providing all records as well as making available any resources individuals to be interviewed, etc., so we can determine the cause of this particular incident. mayor newsom: again, it is premature to perhaps discuss a response to the question, but what is your assessment in terms of the investigation? it is really difficult to say. i would expect that this is a process that will probably take several months...
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the ntsb is act to hold it's first news conference. we listen live now at the scene. >> the investigation into the rupture and explosion and fire of the 30-inch natural gas line seamless carbon steel owned operated by pg and e. it happened a few minutes after six last night as you know and we just arrived on scene so we don't have much information yet. i went to the scene myself to see the devastation, to see the -- some excess of 170 houses so far that were engaged, either damaged or destroyed. we ar aware of -- responded to this with an eight member investigative team. the investigator in charge -- we have -- put together a team of investigators to look at a variety of areas. we started with the operations. we look at pipeline, the installation of the pipeline, operation, maintenance, history, the peak values of pressure that the pipeline can with stand and hit the history of what it did with stand, the safe guards to prevent over pressure in the pipeline, all aspects of the pipeline. we are forming a group to look at human factors.
the ntsb is act to hold it's first news conference. we listen live now at the scene. >> the investigation into the rupture and explosion and fire of the 30-inch natural gas line seamless carbon steel owned operated by pg and e. it happened a few minutes after six last night as you know and we just arrived on scene so we don't have much information yet. i went to the scene myself to see the devastation, to see the -- some excess of 170 houses so far that were engaged, either damaged or...
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ntsb gathering up big pieces of evidence will lead them to the cause of the blast. mean while resting fears anyone may have it will be a year and- a-half before they get any information. the ntsb saying as soon as they learn information they will pass it on >> reporter: prime evidence is a 28-foot southbound of the high pressure gasoline itself ripped out of the ground and tossed through the air a hundred feet by the blast. >> that piece of pipe that 28- foot section of 30-inch pipe we are as we speak crating it up putting it in a crate because the investigators have decided that needs to go back to our metallurgy labs in washington. >> reporter: investigators want to hear from people who say they smelled gas in the weeks before the blast. jose valve practice do told julie watts he smelled it and he thinks pg&e knew it. >> what do you say when pg&e says we never received any calls about gas. >> that's a lie. because you can smell and then as the guy was walking around there. >> reporter: presumably looking for leaks. but alvarado admits he doesn't know what the pga
ntsb gathering up big pieces of evidence will lead them to the cause of the blast. mean while resting fears anyone may have it will be a year and- a-half before they get any information. the ntsb saying as soon as they learn information they will pass it on >> reporter: prime evidence is a 28-foot southbound of the high pressure gasoline itself ripped out of the ground and tossed through the air a hundred feet by the blast. >> that piece of pipe that 28- foot section of 30-inch pipe...
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the ntsb said a twet-foot piece of pipe launched out of the frowned has several wells in it. pg&e welded it together because it needed to curve to fit the terrain and one weld may have failed. >> one of the welds was the clean break end of the pipe where the -- you could see a very distinct clean break and we will be looking to see if that was a defect. the other end was torn and shredded and much less clean. >> the ntsb said their work in the crater is done. they will interview witnesses and review the stream of documents from pg&e. lots of people said they reported the smell of gas in the days before the explosion and called it in, but so far the ntsb has not been able to find proof that actually happened. investigators back at work this morning, taking a electric at pipelines in san bruno. live in san bruno with what's going on this morning. good morning, bob. >> good morning, scott. what we are hearing is that the california public utilities commission is now saying they will most likely conduct their own hearing into the explosion that happened down the street from me he
the ntsb said a twet-foot piece of pipe launched out of the frowned has several wells in it. pg&e welded it together because it needed to curve to fit the terrain and one weld may have failed. >> one of the welds was the clean break end of the pipe where the -- you could see a very distinct clean break and we will be looking to see if that was a defect. the other end was torn and shredded and much less clean. >> the ntsb said their work in the crater is done. they will interview...
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the ntsb has been busy investigating this since the explosion happened last thursday. one of several potential causes. was there a gas leak in the neighborhood prior to the explosion? was it reported to the proper authorities? were the shutoff valves functioning and accessible? what were the pressure levels in the pipe before it burst? the ntsb has visited terminals to find out how high the pressure was and they are investigating the people who worked at that terminal saying the information they are gathering is like an airplane's black box. the "mercury news" is reporting this morning pg&e has yet to reply to not lowering the pressure by 25%. there was a vigil last night for the mother and daughter killed in the explosion. people gathered at saint cecilia catholic church to remember jacqueline grieg and her 13-year-old daughter. >> daughter janessa was the class president. >> sometimes it seems like everything is going wrong. there are days when our days plummet and others when it soars. in today's society, there is so much wrong and so much evil. there are people bei
the ntsb has been busy investigating this since the explosion happened last thursday. one of several potential causes. was there a gas leak in the neighborhood prior to the explosion? was it reported to the proper authorities? were the shutoff valves functioning and accessible? what were the pressure levels in the pipe before it burst? the ntsb has visited terminals to find out how high the pressure was and they are investigating the people who worked at that terminal saying the information...
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person for the investigations and collaboration's of cpc's involved, pg&e's involved, and obviously, the ntsb is chief hayes-wide, so i want everyone to know that she has been tasked in that role with again the support of the city administration office because of the framework established on the utility side -- chief hayes- white. let that be known more publicly. ed, you as well, and then we will get into a broader discussion. you have been doing some really good work, and we have been very involved in new orleans. we have been very involved in post disaster recovery, and we have offered our resources and ourselves to the mayor of san bruno and to city leaders there as well as residents. you have specific protocols that we have long established in terms of being able to support residents in times of need, a regional framework for that as well as 14 city employees that want to contribute any charitable contributions for those that may have lost their homes or lost loved ones. >> thank you. the very first thing we did today was we call the city manager of san bruno and offered our direct assist
person for the investigations and collaboration's of cpc's involved, pg&e's involved, and obviously, the ntsb is chief hayes-wide, so i want everyone to know that she has been tasked in that role with again the support of the city administration office because of the framework established on the utility side -- chief hayes- white. let that be known more publicly. ed, you as well, and then we will get into a broader discussion. you have been doing some really good work, and we have been very...
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ntsb investigators are taking the ruptured section of pipe now to washington d.c. where it will be reconnected on both ends from sections removed from the crater. they have ordered pg&e to immediately step up inspections of its gas pipeline system statewide and this morning at 10:00, the owners of 48 red tagged homes deemed unsafe will get further instructses how to proceed with disaster assistance. >> the investigation so far has not determined just how the fire ignited or what might have caused the pipeline to leak before the blast. allen wang reports on federal investigators who need firsthand accounts details the blast site both before and immediately after the initial explosion. >> mtsb investigators are turning their attention to the anatomy of the explosion. the 28 foot section of pipe launched 100 feet by the impact was carefully removed today. the answers could lie in the torn metal and the crater at ground zero measuring half the length of a football field. >> we don't know at this point whether there was a weld failure, impact from previous construction.
ntsb investigators are taking the ruptured section of pipe now to washington d.c. where it will be reconnected on both ends from sections removed from the crater. they have ordered pg&e to immediately step up inspections of its gas pipeline system statewide and this morning at 10:00, the owners of 48 red tagged homes deemed unsafe will get further instructses how to proceed with disaster assistance. >> the investigation so far has not determined just how the fire ignited or what might...
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the ntsb is out here this morning. we're getting more information about where this investigation is headed. key among the question is how did this start, obviously and why did it burn so long? let's talk about the cause. the ntsb has been asking for anyone to come forward if they smelled gas in the days leading up to the explosion. there have been about 90 e- mails sent to the ntsb. but the ntsb said they only had one person who smelled gas and that was two or three weeks before this happened. if they didn't smell gas, that would be a clue. >> if people smell gas in advance, that suggests a failure, where gas is coming out and people smell it. that's a different kind of failure than a catastrophic failure. that would help us determine the cause of this explosion. that's why that's so crucial to us. >> reporter: there's also the focus this morning on how long this fireball burned. did it burn lodger than necessary -- longer than necessary? some are asking if pg&e should have had automatic shutoff valves. >> what actuall
the ntsb is out here this morning. we're getting more information about where this investigation is headed. key among the question is how did this start, obviously and why did it burn so long? let's talk about the cause. the ntsb has been asking for anyone to come forward if they smelled gas in the days leading up to the explosion. there have been about 90 e- mails sent to the ntsb. but the ntsb said they only had one person who smelled gas and that was two or three weeks before this happened....
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with the current ntsb investigation he is restricted on telling us specific details. and a question for jeff, the pg&e working crews are out there? when a they doing? >> we can hear you. >> and what we're doing is that i know the there has been questions in respect to when electric, gas services will be restored to the area. what we are going to do is there are 300 customers, approximately without electricity and 30 sir without gasoline. was regain full access, we will restore full service. hopefully, by the end of the weekend but again that is dependent on it would contain access and the reason why we're up there is to perform those duties. once were able to gain full access to the area. jeff, pg&e donated $1 million to the relief fund. i also heard that there's a $1 billion insurance policy that pg&e is not sure could be enough is that correct? >> actually, that would fall under the category of the investigation. and that is unfortunate, nothing that i am able to discuss at this point in time. >> and jeff, back to the working crews were you >> we can hear you. >> wh
with the current ntsb investigation he is restricted on telling us specific details. and a question for jeff, the pg&e working crews are out there? when a they doing? >> we can hear you. >> and what we're doing is that i know the there has been questions in respect to when electric, gas services will be restored to the area. what we are going to do is there are 300 customers, approximately without electricity and 30 sir without gasoline. was regain full access, we will restore...
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it doesn't help the ntsb. it doesn't help the public to start to speculate with all kinds of different reasons that this could have happened. >> pg&e told residents in the affected area they would immediately give them a check up to $50,000 to help them get started. as we mentioned just moments ago, now you get to see it. the 28-foot long section of that underground pipe that ruptured will be shipped to washington for a detailed examination. that's happening tonight. that piece along with sections on either side of ten feet long were put into wooden crates early this morning. ntsb investigators will inspect all three segments as they try to figure out exactly what caused the explosion. it will take up to ten days to comb through the evidence in the neighborhood. >> some of the people who survived the explosion still don't know if their homes are standing or if the things that make a house a home survived the intense heat as flames spread through the community. traci grant is there tonight and some very emotion
it doesn't help the ntsb. it doesn't help the public to start to speculate with all kinds of different reasons that this could have happened. >> pg&e told residents in the affected area they would immediately give them a check up to $50,000 to help them get started. as we mentioned just moments ago, now you get to see it. the 28-foot long section of that underground pipe that ruptured will be shipped to washington for a detailed examination. that's happening tonight. that piece along...
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they are asking anyone who smelled gas or who filed a report to contact the ntsb by email. you will find that email address on our website, ktvu.com. reporting live in san bruno, maureen naylor, ktvu channel 2 news. >> san bruno's mayor said that he does not think a 2008 sewer project in the area of the explosion was a factor in the deadly blast. records show 1600 feet of aging sewer pipes were replaced in mave 2008 on earl avenue from sneath lane to glenview drive. the work crossed the gas pipeline at the location of the blast and while the method crews used can cause ground shake and disrupt nearby soil and o-pg&e says inspections after the work revealed no problems. >>> well for some of the fire victims tonight is their first night back in their home following that devastating fire and explosion. , but as kutv's diane guerazzi reports, the wait continues for others. >> reporter: hundreds of fire victims gathered this morning, picking up wristbands and parking permits that they hoped would be their tickets back to the homes that they fled thursday night. the deafening exp
they are asking anyone who smelled gas or who filed a report to contact the ntsb by email. you will find that email address on our website, ktvu.com. reporting live in san bruno, maureen naylor, ktvu channel 2 news. >> san bruno's mayor said that he does not think a 2008 sewer project in the area of the explosion was a factor in the deadly blast. records show 1600 feet of aging sewer pipes were replaced in mave 2008 on earl avenue from sneath lane to glenview drive. the work crossed the...
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the ntsb said a final report on that blast could take a to complete. and you can find fire dispatch audio recordings from the night the fire brokeout as well as resources for residents and infmation on how to help. on our website at abc7news.com. well, students at an elementary school in san bruno are being sent home for the day after reports of a gas smell in the school rattled a lot of nerves. police and firefighte chose to evacuate the childr after getting the first report of a gas smell this morning. pg&e investigators now belie the smell was the result of a heater being turned on after not having been used for a while. students moved off to miles drive where parents are arriving to pick them up antake them home. >> the danger has just ended at a prestigious hospital in baltore, maryland. a gunman who shot a doctor at johns hopkins hospital has just been shot and killed by police. all the developments from the news room. >> th just came down in the past 20 minutes. we've just received word that the gunman has shot himself and a relative inside a ba
the ntsb said a final report on that blast could take a to complete. and you can find fire dispatch audio recordings from the night the fire brokeout as well as resources for residents and infmation on how to help. on our website at abc7news.com. well, students at an elementary school in san bruno are being sent home for the day after reports of a gas smell in the school rattled a lot of nerves. police and firefighte chose to evacuate the childr after getting the first report of a gas smell...
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another big challenge and another part of the ntsb investigation. now, i mentioned if you have any tips for them' supposed to email them. sanbruno@ntsb.gov. i'm going to be speaking with a spokesman from the ntsb at 5:30 this morning. if you have any questions that you would like me to ask him, please email them right now to us at mornings@cbs5.com. >> some amazing stories from those firefighters. anne, thanks very much. anne makovec in san bruno. >>> well, moments after the explosion, a local man grabbed a cell phone and started recording. walter mccaffrey says the blast knocked him off his feet. but after making sure that his family was out of the house, he called 911 and then he grabbed his cell phone and took this video. he was not injured. >>> the coroner has identified a fourth victim. 81-year-old elizabeth torres was home watching the football game on tv when the pipeline blew. torres lived with her daughter, one of her nine children. her son-in-law suffered severe burns trying to rescue her. also among the dead, jackie grieg and her 13-year-
another big challenge and another part of the ntsb investigation. now, i mentioned if you have any tips for them' supposed to email them. sanbruno@ntsb.gov. i'm going to be speaking with a spokesman from the ntsb at 5:30 this morning. if you have any questions that you would like me to ask him, please email them right now to us at mornings@cbs5.com. >> some amazing stories from those firefighters. anne, thanks very much. anne makovec in san bruno. >>> well, moments after the...
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he is the vice chairman of the ntsb. i know you guys have been getting a lot of tips in from residents around the area. what are they saying? >> in fact, we invited tips because one of the things we want to know is, did anybody smell gas and report it immediately prior to this event? that would help us determine, for example, if there were a gas odor that would help us determine that there was a leak before the explosion as opposed to a catastrophic rupture which would have no leak before the explosion. >> reporter: but you only got one report thus far of somebody who did sme gas? >> yes, that was a few weeks ago. they called pg&e and pg&e responded. i'm looking for contemporaneous reports. >> you're taking those at sanbruno@ntsb.gov. >> reporter: a lot of folks would like to get back into the area. what are you doing on the ground? >> we have already released the pit itself back to the authorities so they can resume the return to normalcy of the infrastructure in there but meanwhile, we are completing our damage assessm
he is the vice chairman of the ntsb. i know you guys have been getting a lot of tips in from residents around the area. what are they saying? >> in fact, we invited tips because one of the things we want to know is, did anybody smell gas and report it immediately prior to this event? that would help us determine, for example, if there were a gas odor that would help us determine that there was a leak before the explosion as opposed to a catastrophic rupture which would have no leak before...
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the did talk with the ntsb and we will have more for that later on. claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >> its highest risk natural gas pipelines in the bay area are both in the east bay. the times reports the documents filed rated a pipeline in 40 monte and another in panol as the highest risk. >> a motorcyclist, who police say was driving around the site of last thursday's blast is facing serious charges. 34-year-old paul vai is accused of evading and assaulting a police officer. they pulled him over. while he was being questioned police say he took off on his motorcycle and ran over an officers foot. stay with us, we will have continuing team coverage of the pipeline disaster throughout the morning. we have incredible audiotapes from dispatchers and firefighters during that whole scene at ktvu.com. >> 5:34. police are investigating an overnight shooting that happened in east oakland that injured one man. the victim was found at 2:30 this morning, shot several tiles. he was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. crime scene investigators spen
the did talk with the ntsb and we will have more for that later on. claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >> its highest risk natural gas pipelines in the bay area are both in the east bay. the times reports the documents filed rated a pipeline in 40 monte and another in panol as the highest risk. >> a motorcyclist, who police say was driving around the site of last thursday's blast is facing serious charges. 34-year-old paul vai is accused of evading and assaulting a police officer....
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the ntsb said a final report on that blast could take a year to complete. and you can find fire dispatch audio recordings from the night the fire broke out as well as resources for residents and information on how to help. on our website at abc7news.com. well, students at an elementary school in san bruno are being sent home for the day after reports of a gas smell in the school rattled a lot of nerves. police and firefighters chose to evacuate the children after getting the first report of a gas smell this morning. pg&e investigators now believe the smell was the result of a heater being turned on after not having been used for a while. students moved off to miles drive where parents are arriving to pick them up and take them home. >> the danger has just ended at a prestigious hospital in baltimore, maryland. a gunman who shot a doctor at johns hopkins hospital has just been shot and killed by police. all the developments from the news room. >> this just came down in the past 20 minutes. we've just received word that the gunman has shot himself and a relat
the ntsb said a final report on that blast could take a year to complete. and you can find fire dispatch audio recordings from the night the fire broke out as well as resources for residents and information on how to help. on our website at abc7news.com. well, students at an elementary school in san bruno are being sent home for the day after reports of a gas smell in the school rattled a lot of nerves. police and firefighters chose to evacuate the children after getting the first report of a...
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one of several potential causes the ntsb is focused on since last thursday. was there a gas leak in the neighborhood prior to the explosion? was it reported to the proper authorities? were the shutoff valves functioning and accessible? what were the pressure levels in the pipe before it burst? the ntsb has visited terminals to find out how high the pressure was and they are investigating the people who worked at that terminal saying the information they are gathering is like an airplane's black box. the "mercury news" is reporting comply with a state order to reduce pressure in the pipeline that exploded, by 20% and that pg&e is seeking clarity on the issue before it does so. now as the investigation continues, so does the mourning. there was a vigil last night for the mother and daughter killed in the explosion. people gathered at saint cecilia catholic church to remember jacqueline grieg and her 13-year-old daughter. janessa was an eighth grader and student body president. at the service they played a tape of her speaking at her confirmation mass. >> someti
one of several potential causes the ntsb is focused on since last thursday. was there a gas leak in the neighborhood prior to the explosion? was it reported to the proper authorities? were the shutoff valves functioning and accessible? what were the pressure levels in the pipe before it burst? the ntsb has visited terminals to find out how high the pressure was and they are investigating the people who worked at that terminal saying the information they are gathering is like an airplane's black...
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the ntsb has been collecting evidence from around the blast site, pieces of the pipeline exploded on thursday leaving this crater in the ground in the middle of a neighborhood. the ruptured line was in a high concentration area so it should have more inspections. pg&e says the line was slated to be replaced according to documents. now piece of it have become evidence instead of being simply retired, including a 28- foot section ripped out of the ground and tossed 100 feet into the air by the blast. it's being shipped to washington, d.c. as part of the investigation. did anybody smell gas before the blast? we have gotten several reports that people did smell gas and reported it to pg&e. but pg&e denies it. >> we are not able to find instances of people who reported an odor and we would ask anybody who says that they reported smelling gas to contact us through whatever means. >> reporter: what do you say when pg&e says we never received any calls about gas? >> that's a lie, because you can smell and then if the guy was walking around there. >> reporter: the ntsb is asking anyone who mi
the ntsb has been collecting evidence from around the blast site, pieces of the pipeline exploded on thursday leaving this crater in the ground in the middle of a neighborhood. the ruptured line was in a high concentration area so it should have more inspections. pg&e says the line was slated to be replaced according to documents. now piece of it have become evidence instead of being simply retired, including a 28- foot section ripped out of the ground and tossed 100 feet into the air by...
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the bodies can't be removed until the ntsb arrives tomorrow. the but the body of a female passenger was recovered. >> b 17 pilot during the war. he was quite competent. >>reporter: friends say he had 2 passion ins life. flying and the east palo alto steel company he founded 56 years ago. tonight a sign hangs from the door. the company will be closed tomorrow. the lagoon will also be closed. 250 gallons of fuel filtd already contaminated diamond channel today. last week 48,000 gallons of sewage spilled into much of the lagoon including this same area. >> it was our hope that we would have the lagoon open up for recreational use again by the labor day weekend. >>reporter: now that there's a plane in it more than likely that will not happen. >>reporter: signs are up saying the lagoon is off limits but still several tests necessitated to be done to measure the new level of contamination. live in the south bay bureau, abc 7 news. >>> san carlos city council voted tonight to out source its police department to the san mateo county shaivrps department
the bodies can't be removed until the ntsb arrives tomorrow. the but the body of a female passenger was recovered. >> b 17 pilot during the war. he was quite competent. >>reporter: friends say he had 2 passion ins life. flying and the east palo alto steel company he founded 56 years ago. tonight a sign hangs from the door. the company will be closed tomorrow. the lagoon will also be closed. 250 gallons of fuel filtd already contaminated diamond channel today. last week 48,000...
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section of ruptured pipeline to that ntsb lab in washington d.c. for intense investigation. jackie sissel was showing us the investigators are their boxing, crating out that section also being shipped third to 10th resections removed from the crater from the other side. the right transaction had been the source and that killed four people. it's ordering pg&e to survey all of its natural gas lines in the state. peoples whose homes crews were considered safe enough were allowed back inside yesterday, a process that began around noon, dave guingona went along some of those residents. >> jerry home was located directly above the area where the explosion occurred this is the first time they had set foot into their home. and the first time she had seen the aftermath with her own eyes. >> it feels a real aim is to be a neighborhood we are lucky tudor's down the house is gone. real small damages. but it is our role. this is devastating. it's bad as people lost everything i do does not recognize the neighborhood. it is pretty sad. i'm not be my daughter's hamster is still alive, it i
section of ruptured pipeline to that ntsb lab in washington d.c. for intense investigation. jackie sissel was showing us the investigators are their boxing, crating out that section also being shipped third to 10th resections removed from the crater from the other side. the right transaction had been the source and that killed four people. it's ordering pg&e to survey all of its natural gas lines in the state. peoples whose homes crews were considered safe enough were allowed back inside...
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>> certainly the ntsb is the federal agency that is responsible for investigating natural gas pipeline incidents -- excuse me natural gas line pipeline incidents and they are expected to be on-site today and so they will be a comprehensive investigation and will be the principal source for those types of questions. >> any advisor safety precautions for people who are -- have not been evacuated from that area but then in the -- in the outskirts? should they turn off their gas? is there anything they should do to stay safe? >> if folks smell gas or think there should be an unsafe situation remove yourself from the situation and safely do so and certainly reach out to us to in irso we can investigate that situation and just i would want to add with respect to your prior question that pg&e will corporate fully with the ntsb on their investigation and provide them with any information that they are requesting, so we will be actively working with them and you know and -- and just once again i -- you know on behalf of the 20,000 men and women of pg&e air thoughts and prars are with those who
>> certainly the ntsb is the federal agency that is responsible for investigating natural gas pipeline incidents -- excuse me natural gas line pipeline incidents and they are expected to be on-site today and so they will be a comprehensive investigation and will be the principal source for those types of questions. >> any advisor safety precautions for people who are -- have not been evacuated from that area but then in the -- in the outskirts? should they turn off their gas? is...
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the ntsb is asking anyone who might have smelled gas to please contact them as soon as possible. they have a special email address, one word, sanbruno@ntsb.gov. we have that on our website, cbs5.com. we are trying to figure out whether the cause of the blast was a well failure impact construction or metal fatigue and they are going to have to figure it out. another press conference by jackie speier congresswoman, with all the agencies. she is holding a press conference here in san bruno for the latest on all of it. and of course, we'll bring it to you. back to you. >> thank you. anne makovec in san bruno. >>> as of right now, four people are confirmed dead in the blast. among the victims, jacqueline grieg and her 13-year-old daughter janessa. and 20-year-old jessica morales. the coroner still working to identify the fourth victim. >>> the coroner says more remains have been found but it's not clear if they are from victims already accounted for. it's also not clear if there are animal remains. that leaves four people still unaccounted for. >>> three parishioners of a san bruno ch
the ntsb is asking anyone who might have smelled gas to please contact them as soon as possible. they have a special email address, one word, sanbruno@ntsb.gov. we have that on our website, cbs5.com. we are trying to figure out whether the cause of the blast was a well failure impact construction or metal fatigue and they are going to have to figure it out. another press conference by jackie speier congresswoman, with all the agencies. she is holding a press conference here in san bruno for the...
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the ntsb has apparently collected and documented all the evidence. nowing it begin the laborious task of testing those samples to find out what caused the explosion. >> jenelle, thanks a lot. the contra costa county board of supervisors will introduce a harsher smoking ban at apartment complexes and inside units. it would prohibit smoking medical marijuana where tobacco smoking is prohibited. it has language that protects landlords from liability as long as they meet all requirements in the smoking ban. expected to approve the measure next month. >> approval to build a supercenter store in antioch, for the first time in three months the antioch city council will consider whether to approve plans to expand an existing wal-mart on lone tree way to a 175,000 square foot superstore. it includes groceries and other features. they rejected wal-mart's plan in july but is now reconsidering to avoid a lawsuit and there's concern across the country the world's largest retailer drives smaller companies out of business. >> southern california is breaking for ano
the ntsb has apparently collected and documented all the evidence. nowing it begin the laborious task of testing those samples to find out what caused the explosion. >> jenelle, thanks a lot. the contra costa county board of supervisors will introduce a harsher smoking ban at apartment complexes and inside units. it would prohibit smoking medical marijuana where tobacco smoking is prohibited. it has language that protects landlords from liability as long as they meet all requirements in...
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the ntsb says explosions like that don't usually happen in populated areas but potential is growing. the section of pipe runs underneath two communities. in 2007 pg&e told the p. u. c. that the pipe, pipe 132, needed replacing and got a rate increase to pay for the work but never did the work. >> some things happened when we're going down and a year later maybe some other item becomes more emergent that we need to fix. that's why we will redirect funds to take care of things that are urgent today and go back and look and say what are the things that are urgent tomorrow. >> re: pg&e says it won't disclose locations of other high risk lines because doing that would be an attractive target for terrorists. they are pushing a bill that will require them to disclose the locations. knowing what happened last thursday people in south san francisco today are a little worried. >> if it was underneath my house i would pretty much get in contact with pg&e and if they are not doing anything then that's will i will take a step further of moving. >> it scares me because you think you're safe in you
the ntsb says explosions like that don't usually happen in populated areas but potential is growing. the section of pipe runs underneath two communities. in 2007 pg&e told the p. u. c. that the pipe, pipe 132, needed replacing and got a rate increase to pay for the work but never did the work. >> some things happened when we're going down and a year later maybe some other item becomes more emergent that we need to fix. that's why we will redirect funds to take care of things that are...
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it's regrettable legal action has been filed before the ntsb has finished its investigation. we have learned that pg&e is expected to turn over a list of the 100 most at-risk sites in its pipeline system to the puc on monday. the puc, which regulates pg&e made their request in writing on friday, after the utility refused to turn over the list, arguing that releasing the information would present a threat to national security. state senator leyland yee's office tells us the list is expected to be handed over to the puc on monday at 2:00 in the afternoon. once that happens, he expects the information to be made public. live in san bruno tonight, monty francis, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, monty. >>> hundreds of people gathered in a san bruno church tonight to say good-bye to jessica morales. she was one of the four people who died in the explosion last week, three others are presumed dead. kimberly terry is here with more on that. >> jessica and her boyfriend were watching football when the explosion happened. her boyfriend tried to save her, it was too late. tonight wasn't
it's regrettable legal action has been filed before the ntsb has finished its investigation. we have learned that pg&e is expected to turn over a list of the 100 most at-risk sites in its pipeline system to the puc on monday. the puc, which regulates pg&e made their request in writing on friday, after the utility refused to turn over the list, arguing that releasing the information would present a threat to national security. state senator leyland yee's office tells us the list is...
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but the ntsb explains the term "risk" doesn't mean the pipeline was damaged. the risk is made worse by the growing population. >> it creates an issue we are going to have to start paying more attention to which is the scenario that we see here of a large pipeline that was built many years ago in a community that at that time was not densely populated and that is now more densely populated than it was some time ago. that's creating a changed environment that we are going to have to respond to. >> reporter: that kind of changed environment can be found in many location in california. so a question a lot of people have, how do you know if there is a line in your neighborhood? there is apparently a national pipeline mapping system online. the first thing you see on their web page is a warning about extremely high traffic. so so far, we have been unable to bring up a map pertaining to that. but we have a link on our website. presumably, they will be able to have some room later, some bandwidth that would allow people to check out their neighborhoods. but we are exp
but the ntsb explains the term "risk" doesn't mean the pipeline was damaged. the risk is made worse by the growing population. >> it creates an issue we are going to have to start paying more attention to which is the scenario that we see here of a large pipeline that was built many years ago in a community that at that time was not densely populated and that is now more densely populated than it was some time ago. that's creating a changed environment that we are going to have...
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ntsb investigators are taking the pipe to washington d.c. where it will be reconnected to sections removed from the crater. the state public utility commission has ordered pg&e to step up investigations of the pipeline system statewide. this morning at 10:00 the owners of 48 red-tagged homes deemed unsafe will get further instructions. >> anyone who might have information or video that could help the investigation with the reported problems in the days before the explosion. for the latest jenelle live in san bruno. >> that's right, kristen. if you smelled anything prior to last thursday's explosion or if you have any amateur video of the explosion itself, they want it. meanwhile the california public utilities commission has ordered pg&e to inspect all its natural gas lines. according to reports pg&e has over 5,000 miles of gas line. the 20 foot section of pipe launched 100 feet from the explosion site is being shipped to washington d.c. for analysis as well as other parts of the i pipeline. they want to see if there's torn metal in the weld
ntsb investigators are taking the pipe to washington d.c. where it will be reconnected to sections removed from the crater. the state public utility commission has ordered pg&e to step up investigations of the pipeline system statewide. this morning at 10:00 the owners of 48 red-tagged homes deemed unsafe will get further instructions. >> anyone who might have information or video that could help the investigation with the reported problems in the days before the explosion. for the...
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the ntsb has apparently collected and documented all the evidence. now it will begin the laborious task of testing those samples to find out what caused this explosion. reporting live in the news room, jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> 6:07. it's bad enough to crash your car while messing with your cellphone, but one driver in richmond had it even worse. not only did she rear-end the car in front of her, but the driver of that car was the chief of police. the chief did what anyone in an accident would do. he called the police. nobody was injured in the crash. amazingly the woman was not cited. police said they couldn't ticket her because they didn't see the crash. and the chief decided not to cite her himself because he was involved in the accident and felt that would be inappropriate. about 5500 people have so-called distracted crashes last year and texting on a cellphone is the number one disstrikes nationwide according to the office of traffic safety. >> she got kind of lucky there. >> very lucky. chief of police? >> could have been a bad accident. >>
the ntsb has apparently collected and documented all the evidence. now it will begin the laborious task of testing those samples to find out what caused this explosion. reporting live in the news room, jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> 6:07. it's bad enough to crash your car while messing with your cellphone, but one driver in richmond had it even worse. not only did she rear-end the car in front of her, but the driver of that car was the chief of police. the chief did what anyone in an...
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ntsb are taking sections removed from the crater. the public utilities commission is taking drastic action in the wake of the blast ordering pg&e to immediately inspect all the gas pipelines statewide. >> hours from now the owners of 48 red-tagged homes deemed uninhabitable will get further instructions how to proceed. >> asking everyone for information or video that could help this investigation into reported problems in the days before the explosion. we begin our team coverage with jenelle wang in san bruno. jenelle, you have the latest on the investigation. >> that's right, kristen. investigators want the public's help. if you smelled gas prior to last thursday's explosion or if you have any video of the actual explosion or the area itself, they want to know. meanwhile the california public utilities commission has ordered pg&e to inspect all of its natural gas lines according to reports, pg&e has over 5,000 miles of gas lines. meanwhile the 28 foot section of pipeline that was launched 100 feet from the explosion site is being sh
ntsb are taking sections removed from the crater. the public utilities commission is taking drastic action in the wake of the blast ordering pg&e to immediately inspect all the gas pipelines statewide. >> hours from now the owners of 48 red-tagged homes deemed uninhabitable will get further instructions how to proceed. >> asking everyone for information or video that could help this investigation into reported problems in the days before the explosion. we begin our team coverage...
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ntsb is on scene packing up that blown out by the senate offer analysis. jackie's this bill has been out there live. what d.c. going on jackie? >> i'm seeing the epicenter i'm on glenview about a half a mile from the scene. you can see the destruction we still have 15-20 minutes before daybreak and we came get a few full view of the neighborhood. the most important thing that may have happened is that spirit they crated up what may turn out to be the most important part of the investigation. they took a 28 ft. long section of that 30 in. pipe they're ruptured and caused this catastrophe and the box did up and put it on a truck. they will drive back to washington d.c. and do the analysis and investigation. when all is said and done this may be the key piece of evidence. as you watch this scene i wonder if you see much activity many people driving around? let me give you the lay of the land. i'm about half a mile or so away from the scene. i'm directly across the street from a command post. this street is still closed to residents and the general public. at
ntsb is on scene packing up that blown out by the senate offer analysis. jackie's this bill has been out there live. what d.c. going on jackie? >> i'm seeing the epicenter i'm on glenview about a half a mile from the scene. you can see the destruction we still have 15-20 minutes before daybreak and we came get a few full view of the neighborhood. the most important thing that may have happened is that spirit they crated up what may turn out to be the most important part of the...
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but the ntsb said it's finished with its work there. they are focused on what they took out of the crater. the 30-inch pipe that they believe holds crucial information. it does need to be examined in the lab in washington, d.c. three pieces of that pipe were loaded on to a truck and taken to the lab yesterday. the three sections include a 20- foot piece and a ten-foot piece. they were taken from the ends of the explosion sites the wells on the pipe are really being focused on. the break happened where the pipe curved so there were several smaller pieces of pipe welded on where the pipe changed direction. >> one of those welds was the clean break end of the pipe where -- where the -- you could see a very distinct clean break of the pipe at the weld and we'll be exploring whether that was a weld defect. the other end of the pipe was torn, shredded, and much less clean. >> reporter: the information about the victims of the tragedy still come in. the coroner's office just said they expect more information to be released in the next hour. th
but the ntsb said it's finished with its work there. they are focused on what they took out of the crater. the 30-inch pipe that they believe holds crucial information. it does need to be examined in the lab in washington, d.c. three pieces of that pipe were loaded on to a truck and taken to the lab yesterday. the three sections include a 20- foot piece and a ten-foot piece. they were taken from the ends of the explosion sites the wells on the pipe are really being focused on. the break...
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the ntsb has large pipelines that exploded here in washington d.c. at a lab and they're investigating. that investigation is expected to take one year. reporting live in san bruno, i'm jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> thanks, jenelle. meanwhile the massive cleanup effort at the site of the san bruno blast will continue this morning. it got underway yesterday morning. the county is managing the month-long $2 million project. heavy equipment will carry away the remnants of 37 burned homes. according to the county, 25 homeowners have signed waivers to begin the work on their properties. but nothing can replace what has already been lost. >> we have the memories of those homes that were there and how our neighborhood was before and it's -- it's not the same. and it will never be the same. >> we're not living in the houses yet. and every time i drive up here -- i'm getting emotional now -- it's just not gonna be the same. >> work is expected to take three to four weeks. authorities want to clear the area before the rainy season so that any hazardous materials
the ntsb has large pipelines that exploded here in washington d.c. at a lab and they're investigating. that investigation is expected to take one year. reporting live in san bruno, i'm jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> thanks, jenelle. meanwhile the massive cleanup effort at the site of the san bruno blast will continue this morning. it got underway yesterday morning. the county is managing the month-long $2 million project. heavy equipment will carry away the remnants of 37 burned homes....
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for example, the ntsb ten years before 9/11 urged all of the commercial airlines to reinforce those cockpit doors. if they had done that it would have saved the lives of everyone who died on 9/11ment. >> we wouldn't be where we are today. >> soon after 9/11 all the cockpit doors were reinforced. they were designed to be flimsy so flight attendants could burst in and call how the any injured people and get them down the chute, that's good, but when you deal with armed hijackers on board an aircraft, you need to seal yourself away. >> you tell the tsa, for example, who you are and your connection to 9/11. >> not that it makes a lot of difference. but every time i go through i observe and i congratulate them if they're doing a good job. but it has become quite routine. it's not an easy job, that's for sure. and the security screening is considerably better than it was before 9/11. the real problem is not that they scrutinize our purses and our carry-on. the real problem is that just below us, under our feet as we fly, there is an entire cargo hold full of stuff that we don't know what it is. >
for example, the ntsb ten years before 9/11 urged all of the commercial airlines to reinforce those cockpit doors. if they had done that it would have saved the lives of everyone who died on 9/11ment. >> we wouldn't be where we are today. >> soon after 9/11 all the cockpit doors were reinforced. they were designed to be flimsy so flight attendants could burst in and call how the any injured people and get them down the chute, that's good, but when you deal with armed hijackers on...
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we of course will cooperate fully with the ntsb, federal state and agencies looking in to the cause of this accident. >> when we talked this morning you alluded to you are looking a that from the human standpoint, the people who are hurt, the people who lost relatives, are pge employees on the ground there, interacting directly at the centers or talking to people, what are you doing from the human standpoint? >> reporter: from our standpoint, we are working with the first responders. we will absolutely be reaching out to those who have been directly affected by this. it's important to us. there is not only as customers but with the devastation that's taken place. we absolutely will be having that human touch with them. we want to talk to them. for us it's -- this is a terrible tragedy and to the extent that we can help assist by helping with the material needs that need to be met that's absolutely something we will be doing. need to ask one more question, we heard from some residents who said they have been smelling gas in the area for several weeks they called and reported it and said
we of course will cooperate fully with the ntsb, federal state and agencies looking in to the cause of this accident. >> when we talked this morning you alluded to you are looking a that from the human standpoint, the people who are hurt, the people who lost relatives, are pge employees on the ground there, interacting directly at the centers or talking to people, what are you doing from the human standpoint? >> reporter: from our standpoint, we are working with the first...
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ntsb says information on the smell can go a long way in helping figure out exactly what went wrong here. >> if it failed catastrophically that means, that means it is unlikely there would be a gas smechlt if it smelled with leak with gas meeting air and spark then there would be smell of gas. >>reporter: investigators finish collecting evidence from ground zero today and now focused on interviewing witnesses. >>> all right let's move on. we are all told that corn syrup is bad for the waist line but is it getting a bad wrap. >> i was confused about everything about the corn syrup. >> the industry tries to reinvent itself. >> all over. >> kids surrounded by rust. the you fix it report on bay area playground that has seen area playground that has seen better get any phone free only at verizon when you buy the h new samsung fascinate wi its super amoled screen. get a free samsung intensity, a free blackberrbold or any other phone in our lineup. don't ss out. offer ends soon. buy samsung fascinate and any other phone is free. only at verizon. saving money. and like baseball people love the s
ntsb says information on the smell can go a long way in helping figure out exactly what went wrong here. >> if it failed catastrophically that means, that means it is unlikely there would be a gas smechlt if it smelled with leak with gas meeting air and spark then there would be smell of gas. >>reporter: investigators finish collecting evidence from ground zero today and now focused on interviewing witnesses. >>> all right let's move on. we are all told that corn syrup is...
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press conference, there will probably be a lot of questions surrounding this, and we don't know if the ntsb will be able to answer any of them. live in san bruno, tracy grant, "today in the bay." >> thank you, tracy. and again we will repeat we will post any information we do get from the press conference on with your website, nbcbayarea.com. thanks, these. >>> a search for a 35-year-old man frederick suless is officially over. the coroner used dental records to identify a body found i realizer this week and it does in fact belong to 35-year-old suless. last week they found his father dead in the same house. police searched a landfill looking for the body. when they couldn't find him in the home. then they went back to the home. so critics are questioning how the police could have missed a body in the house for so long. but police say someone had gone to great lengths to conceal it in the home. the body of the other suless, frederick suless was wrapped in cloth and shoved in the back of a closet. the man suspected of killing both father and son and two other women and his own girlfriend. po
press conference, there will probably be a lot of questions surrounding this, and we don't know if the ntsb will be able to answer any of them. live in san bruno, tracy grant, "today in the bay." >> thank you, tracy. and again we will repeat we will post any information we do get from the press conference on with your website, nbcbayarea.com. thanks, these. >>> a search for a 35-year-old man frederick suless is officially over. the coroner used dental records to...
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officials say he and the pilot are still inside the plane and can't be removed until the ntsb arrives today. the body of a female passenger was recovered. the livermore mother charged with having sex with two boys under the age of 15 is due back in court today to enter a plea. 42-year-old christine hubs was arrested last month. she delayed entering a plea during two court appearances. faces 67 felony charges, accused of having sex with the boys over a two-year period. classes should resume as normal today at two east bay high schools after a disturbing incident. newark police officers spent three hours at bay bridge point high after someone reported seeing a student pass a gun to another. police locked down the campus and students were escorted out a few at a time with their hands up. there was a brief lockdown at kennedy high with a possible connection. police found no weapons at either school. danville three 12th grade schools are recovering after becoming sick from brownies laced with marijuana. the girls told officials boys gave them some sort of chocolate before class. school off
officials say he and the pilot are still inside the plane and can't be removed until the ntsb arrives today. the body of a female passenger was recovered. the livermore mother charged with having sex with two boys under the age of 15 is due back in court today to enter a plea. 42-year-old christine hubs was arrested last month. she delayed entering a plea during two court appearances. faces 67 felony charges, accused of having sex with the boys over a two-year period. classes should resume as...
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but critics say the ntsb is being overly restrictive. it's got be to the point where it won't post the exact place of the pipeline there even though everybody can see it in plain view. so, concerned about public confidence, the cpuc has requested the exact milepost on the pipeline where the explosion occurred, must all locations on the line. it also wants to know the schedule for replacing manual shutoff involves. automatic shutoff fails would have shortened the effects of the pipe which had to be turn the off manually. now, this may scare a whole lot of people. but it will give communities the power to demand prayers and upgrades before they have a san bruno problem in their towns. i'm tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news dave, tori, back to you? >> 8:52. a new report shows sol of the top salaries for city admistrators in california. we'll tell you where. >>> and road closed. the major event detouring drivers in san francisco right now. >>> welcome back. 8:55. we have new information about one of the victims of that novato car accident. we've
but critics say the ntsb is being overly restrictive. it's got be to the point where it won't post the exact place of the pipeline there even though everybody can see it in plain view. so, concerned about public confidence, the cpuc has requested the exact milepost on the pipeline where the explosion occurred, must all locations on the line. it also wants to know the schedule for replacing manual shutoff involves. automatic shutoff fails would have shortened the effects of the pipe which had to...
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the latest on the investigation we talked to ntsb they hope people come forward and said if they smell the gas before the gas line exploded. they drove over to milpitas where pg&e has a plant whose divide plies' gas to this area and they have something similar to a black box. it will say whether they lost pressure in the pipe before the explosion took place so maybe that can help them out. interviewing pg&e employees as far is here is concerned they have 90 mel's yesterday but only once told them they smelled gas before the explosion. that was two-three weeks before the explosion they are looking for somebody moments before the explosion. >> any reports of somebody say five minutes before they smelled a strong odor. has anybody stockport? >> not from e-mail's or from all of the parties that people would've called 911 numbers, please to permit, all of these people that they may have called we have not been able to ascertain gas well before this. >> is that a possibility you might not get anybody to some ford creche marked >> that is a possibility yes. >> so far nobody is dug for is for
the latest on the investigation we talked to ntsb they hope people come forward and said if they smell the gas before the gas line exploded. they drove over to milpitas where pg&e has a plant whose divide plies' gas to this area and they have something similar to a black box. it will say whether they lost pressure in the pipe before the explosion took place so maybe that can help them out. interviewing pg&e employees as far is here is concerned they have 90 mel's yesterday but only once...
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maybe the ground shifting that is a big part of it so far they have received an 90 e-mail's into the ntsb purportedly only one person was the person who said yes i did not ask. there'll be more people come forward. coming up by 5:15 a.m. will have a live interview with the spokesperson for national transportation safety board and the very latest further investigation and what they're doing to return to the residence the most of the market their homes. back to you james. >> as for the crater is there any activity there. what to look like this morning. >> let's show you, it is still dark, it is very dark. i do see a blinking light down there. i understand that once light comes up there's still a lot of work to be done there's a chain-link fence down there to make sure the public does not go lin but they still need to do a lot of utility workers the power for the most part should be back to all of the homes by now the were talking about the cable as well as the telephone lines said yesterday we did see a lot of utility companies crisscrossing that area under the close watch of the police off
maybe the ground shifting that is a big part of it so far they have received an 90 e-mail's into the ntsb purportedly only one person was the person who said yes i did not ask. there'll be more people come forward. coming up by 5:15 a.m. will have a live interview with the spokesperson for national transportation safety board and the very latest further investigation and what they're doing to return to the residence the most of the market their homes. back to you james. >> as for the...
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the ntsb is heading up this investigation is looking at corrosion as a possible cause behind this explosion/fire. it killed seven people and it takdestroyed four homes. pieces back together in christine connolly. >> this is a general bishop, her front window looks right out into the glasblast zone, and acs the street, those homes don't even exist at her home is still standing with no major fire, water damage. smoke, that is another story. >> server procurement with a sponge and you can see a line with the suit is stock on the line--dark suit. is stocoot is d crews are word about fire debris that could fall and from the roof and they're not sure if that is containing asbestos. despite all of this she is still standing here. >> the last two nights, with air purifiers in the living room for us we've been sleeping in the chairs and they're working from the back of a house, out. >> working crews clearing the ash and soot and pg&e came with the $1 million fund set up for victims. she has been happy with the response. >> all we had to do is show our identification and doing this very efficient and
the ntsb is heading up this investigation is looking at corrosion as a possible cause behind this explosion/fire. it killed seven people and it takdestroyed four homes. pieces back together in christine connolly. >> this is a general bishop, her front window looks right out into the glasblast zone, and acs the street, those homes don't even exist at her home is still standing with no major fire, water damage. smoke, that is another story. >> server procurement with a sponge and you...
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of and those that they are looking at and that is one of some secured along with the officers here ntsb still let the location. >> thank you for the update well. darya. >> we have audio emergency between to doctors and fire chris appeared to listen to this. >> engine 51 we will back up stable position and to get water. >> that's affirmative. i want you to back all those people appeared back them up to a safe position. >> (inaudible) >> i have the resources but i have no water water mains involved. (inaudible) three engines and a truck company. we have your evacuation. >> copy that we will have water. (inaudible) >> (inaudible) we have a water main at claremore mont that may save us. >> we are handling medical we have double what medical spending. >> we have resources but i don't know if we ought access to that location. >> (inaudible) glenn and plymouth. we have three burned victims there. >> all of those people calling and needing help with severe burns and firefighters and we have resources but no water. we have more audio from that day you can go to our web site. >>iran's english lan
of and those that they are looking at and that is one of some secured along with the officers here ntsb still let the location. >> thank you for the update well. darya. >> we have audio emergency between to doctors and fire chris appeared to listen to this. >> engine 51 we will back up stable position and to get water. >> that's affirmative. i want you to back all those people appeared back them up to a safe position. >> (inaudible) >> i have the resources...
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the ntsb has not completed its investigation into the cause of the crash. but the ntsb has released some new information with its latest recommendation, saying that four of the children were thrown far from the >> a bridge toll plaza back up today. back up toward the maze whether traffic in a moment. you can see the different from yesterday. hough definitely need your jackets today. but keeping temperatures and the '60s may be even '70s. different mature by noontime. year highs today toughing out into the '70's may be some 80 is out there. cooling-off to the '60s by this 7:00 p.m. hour. adn said rosa elsewhere in the north staying in the '70s low '70s remote valley 743 novato and along the peninsula keeping it cool their the '60s today. san mateo and san bruno down into the '60s. berkeley 63 getting into the '70s the low '70's through castro valley in a room wouland. antioch one of the warmer spots today. much cooler right across the board 7 day around the bay shows us a cool day for tomorrow as well fog starting to roll in good season drizzle. mostly sunny
the ntsb has not completed its investigation into the cause of the crash. but the ntsb has released some new information with its latest recommendation, saying that four of the children were thrown far from the >> a bridge toll plaza back up today. back up toward the maze whether traffic in a moment. you can see the different from yesterday. hough definitely need your jackets today. but keeping temperatures and the '60s may be even '70s. different mature by noontime. year highs today...
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the ntsb vice chairman tells abc 7 news his team was in milpitas looking at a station where the flow of gas up the peninsula is monitored. investigators want to know if the pipeline was leaking over time or suddenly burst and caught fire. u.s. berkeley graduate sarah shourd will undergo a full medical exam. she was released yesterday. the nation's president says shourd was freed because of health issues. her mother says she has a breast lump and precancerous cervical cells. let's get a look at the morning's traffic. >> eric, quite a few slow spots including the bay bridge toll plaza. a 20 minute wait. we have a few other heavy traffic spots. i'll show you that with drive times. 30 minutes from lone tree way because of an earlier injury crash. there was an earlier accident southbound 880. a 40 minute ride as you make your way to novato out of santa rosa. eric? >> thank you very muuuuuuuuuuuuu stress gone. mind sharp. because unisom gave you deep restful sleep all night. morning early birds. unisom. good night. good morning. >> welcome back. expect sunshine around the bay 1:00. mid to
the ntsb vice chairman tells abc 7 news his team was in milpitas looking at a station where the flow of gas up the peninsula is monitored. investigators want to know if the pipeline was leaking over time or suddenly burst and caught fire. u.s. berkeley graduate sarah shourd will undergo a full medical exam. she was released yesterday. the nation's president says shourd was freed because of health issues. her mother says she has a breast lump and precancerous cervical cells. let's get a look at...
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now a spokesperson for the ntsb says the system failed at some point during that work and that could have affected pg&e's ability to monitor and regulate pressure in the pipeline that ran from milpitas through san bruno and up into san francisco. the agency is still looking into many other possibilities to explain what happened that day. >>> also this morning, pg&e is responding to a disturbing report involving the overall safety of the pipeline. the "los angeles times" uncovered documents that say the utility has six times the number of leaks than other pipe line operators in the country. pg&e contends the report -- >> we investigate everything from a pinhole leak and what we're trying to work with our regulators on is how are strict, san fernando imposed -- self-imposed reporting compares. >> now, jackie speier is proposing newer, stricter safety of pipeline laws that would require how they look at the pipelines and would require a full disclosure about where they are leecated. the disaster of san bruno will be the foe cuss of a hearing -- focus of a hearing. california's two u.s.
now a spokesperson for the ntsb says the system failed at some point during that work and that could have affected pg&e's ability to monitor and regulate pressure in the pipeline that ran from milpitas through san bruno and up into san francisco. the agency is still looking into many other possibilities to explain what happened that day. >>> also this morning, pg&e is responding to a disturbing report involving the overall safety of the pipeline. the "los angeles...